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Flexsim Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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Senior Industrial Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Siemens, FlexSim, Simio, or equivalent. * Professional Certifications: PMP, Lean 6-sigma, etc. * Experience developing capital project proposals or leading factory layout redesigns. * Ability to ...

Senior Industrial Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Siemens, FlexSim, Simio, or equivalent. * Professional Certifications: PMP, Lean 6-sigma, etc. * Experience developing capital project proposals or leading factory layout redesigns. * Ability to ...

Senior Industrial Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

$45.75 - $62.75/hr

Experience with Technomatix "Plant Sim" simulation software or equivalent DES (Promodel, FlexSim, Simio, etc,) OR basic knowledge in object-oriented computer programming (example languages: Python, R ...

Senior Industrial Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$45.25 - $62/hr

Experience with Technomatix "Plant Sim" simulation software or equivalent DES (Promodel, FlexSim, Simio, etc,) OR basic knowledge in object-oriented computer programming (example languages: Python, R ...

OnShape or Creo for part design, AutoCAD or similar for layout planning, FlexSim or Tecnomatix for process simulation * Uncertainty isn't scary, and you're willing to realize mistakes and pivot * You ...

Senior Industrial Engineer

Brisbane, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

OnShape or Creo for part design, AutoCAD or similar for layout planning, FlexSim or Tecnomatix for process simulation * Uncertainty isn't scary, and you're willing to realize mistakes and pivot * You ...

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How much do flexsim jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for flexsim in California is $113,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,300.00 and $246,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FlexSim position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FlexSim Simulation Engineer or Specialist, you need a solid background in industrial engineering, systems modeling, or operations research, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with the FlexSim simulation software, along with knowledge of programming languages such as C++ or Python, and familiarity with data analysis tools are crucial. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present findings to stakeholders. These skills are essential for accurately modeling complex processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing improvements that drive operational efficiency.

What is a FlexSim?

A FlexSim job typically involves using FlexSim, a 3D simulation software, to model, analyze, and optimize systems in industries like manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Professionals in this role create virtual models of processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and identify potential bottlenecks. They often work with simulation, data analysis, coding, and optimization techniques. Employers may seek FlexSim specialists with engineering, operations research, or data analytics backgrounds.

What types of projects do FlexSim professionals typically work on, and how collaborative is the work environment?

FlexSim professionals often work on projects involving the simulation and analysis of manufacturing processes, supply chain networks, healthcare systems, or logistics operations to optimize performance and resource utilization. These roles are highly collaborative, as you frequently interact with engineers, managers, IT specialists, and sometimes clients to gather data, validate models, and implement solutions. You may also participate in team meetings to review simulation results and develop recommendations. This collaborative environment not only enhances your technical expertise but also builds valuable teamwork and communication skills, which are vital for career advancement in simulation engineering.

What are the most commonly searched types of Flexsim jobs in California? The most popular types of Flexsim jobs in California are:
Infographic showing various Flexsim job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $113,781 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

Sr. Staff Engineer Industrial

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$175K - $262K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Sr. Staff Engineer Industrial based out of Sunnyvale, CA.

Job Description:

Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel. May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures and may manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations. Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods. May assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities. Quickly perform simulations and what if's analysis to forecast site/program requirements. Provides technical leadership, direction and mentoring to other technical employees in the application of scientific principles, tools and techniques to achieve practical end results. Develops advanced technological ideas and guides their development into a final product that has a direct impact on the sector. Contributes to priority initiatives critical to achievement of AOP and LRSP objectives. Serves as a mentor.

What You'll get to Do:

  • Strategic planning

  • Develop and deploy plans that ensure the timely availability and effective utilization of labor, facilities, equipment, & tooling resources enabling the achievement of program delivery and cost milestones.

  • Develop and summarize analyses for the acquisition, maintenance & enhancement of capital assets and miscellaneous equipment. Plans plant, office, and production facilities and equipment layouts

  • Perform manufacturing simulations

  • Helps determine the most efficient sequence of operations and work flow and provides finite scheduling to manufacturing cost centers and IPTs

  • Maintain datasets and generate metrics that provide for the measurement of program & functional schedule & cost performance.

  • Provides capacity planning and rate tool analyses

  • Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction and inventory control

Basic Qualifications for the Consulting Manufacturing Engineer:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline with a minimum of 14 years of relevant work experience in engineering and/or manufacturing; OR a Master's degree in a related STEM discipline with 12 or more years of relevant work experience in engineering and/or manufacturing, OR a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 10 or more years of relevant work experience in engineering and/or manufacturing.

  • Experience with Strategic planning

  • Experience in continuous improvement

  • Experience in technical writing

  • Experience interfacing/communicating with multiple levels of leadership, clients, and vendors

  • Proficiency in MS Project, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel

  • Ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance

  • US Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Aerospace or Ship Building

  • Experience with integrated scheduling and planning

  • Project Management

  • Experience with Flexsim

Primary Level Salary Range: $175,300.00 - $262,900.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939